Jack Newsham Reporter
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Jack Newsham is a reporter writing about law and the legal industry. He is based in New York.

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  • Law
  • Legal Industry

204 Articles
over 3 years ago
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Former employees at Jones Day claim there is a 'boys' club' culture and sexual discrimination at ...

Jones Day is back in the spotlight after its lawyers expressed concern to The New York Times about its role in electi...

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over 3 years ago
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Elite litigation firm Boies Schiller is looking to sublet its glitzy NYC office as part of a firm...

Boies Schiller Flexner is re-evaluating its office space at 55 Hudson Yards in Manhattan, the firm confirmed to Busin...

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over 3 years ago
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7 lawyers helping Google fight landmark antitrust charges in a battle that could stretch on for y...

Google's in-house lawyers and its counsel at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati have a major fight on their hands. Meet...

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over 3 years ago
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Zocdoc defends firing CEO Cyrus Massoumi in 2015, saying the company was burning cash, churning t...

Zocdoc fired back at a lawsuit by its ex-CEO, saying revenue had plateaued under his leadership and the business mode...

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over 3 years ago
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Per-diem attorneys could make $200,000 a year from freelance lawyer gigs. But as work has vanishe...

Hundreds of lawyers who made a living from showing up to court on behalf of other lawyers are now jobless. The pandem...

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over 3 years ago
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The top bankers, lawyers, and capital providers driving a $50 billion SPAC boom

Banks including Cantor Fitzgerald, Credit Suisse, Citi, and Goldman Sachs are leading the charge on underwriting blan...

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over 3 years ago
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Here's how 4 top law firms have been taking VC-style stakes in their own clients including Peloto...

Lawyers at Cooley, Fenwick, Gunderson and Wilson Sonsini are all known to take stakes in some tech- and life sciences...

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over 3 years ago
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Greenberg Traurig just poached 5 more privacy and data-security lawyers, bulking up in a practice...

Greenberg Traurig has brought over five more lawyers from Bryan Cave Leighton Pasner, adding to the three who came ov...

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over 3 years ago
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Big Law career guide: How firms are navigating the new normal, which practice areas are faring th...

Many recent law school graduates are stuck in a state of limbo, while top law firms have seen pay cuts, layoffs, and ...

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over 3 years ago
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The October bar exam in major jurisdictions like New York and California saw technical glitches f...

The first day of the October bar exam didn't quite go without a hitch. Business Insider spoke with test-takers on how...

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over 3 years ago
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These lawyers are helping engineer the $40 billion SPAC boom with new innovations for shareholder...

The SPAC space wouldn't have developed into what it is today without lawyers who've been at the head of table for som...

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over 3 years ago
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Meet 16 bankers, lawyers, and capital providers helping engineer a $40 billion black-check craze ...

An ecosystem of advisers, salespeople, and lawyers are driving seismic change in blank-check investing. We tracked do...

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